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Harris County.
Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date:
1910
Creator:
[Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Houston, Harris Co., Texas, September 1910.
Map shows [proposed?] belt line loop encircling Houston as part of an interurban street-railroad with cross-town lines, service facilities, and numbered sections, with some portions under construction; named subdivisions, landowners for larger parcels, and railroad lines. Scale [1:21,600].
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
State departmental map.
Map shows major highways, cities, towns, counties, lakes, rivers, and national parks. Insets: "Beaumont Area," "Dallas - Fort Worth Area," "Greenville - Paris Area," "Houston Area," "Lower Rio Grande Valley Area," "San Antonio Area," and "Tyler - Mount Pleasant Area." Scale: [ca. 1:704,000 and 1:1,408,000].
Date:
January 1, 1991
Creator:
Texas. Transportation Planning Division.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City of Houston, Texas, 1884.
Map shows first, second, third, fourth, and fifth wards of Houston, Texas with street names, buildings, parks, churches, businesses, cemeteries, railroads, block numbers, lot numbers, and ownership. Inset: [The center of Houston on an enlarged scale]. Scales [1:12,000] and [1:3,000].
Date:
1884
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Status of freeway and expressway system: Houston-Galveston Region, January 1, 1991.
Map shows existing major roads and highways for the Houston and Galveston, Texas areas. Roads projected for construction are in color. Includes legend. Scale not given.
Date:
1991
Creator:
Houston-Galveston Area Council
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Market House in Houston]
Photograph of the Market House in Houston, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the German Element in Texas from 1820-1850, and Historical Sketches of the German Texas Singers' League and Houston Turnverein from 1853-1913
This volume covers the German Element in Texas, 1820-1850; an historical sketch of the Texas German Singers' League (Texas Staats Saengerbund), 1853-1913; an historical sketch of the Houston Turnverein, 1854-1913; German Day celebrations in Houston, 1889-1910; and an appendices.
Date:
1913
Creator:
Tiling, Moritz, 1851-1916
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexican Government Description
Details of the Battle of San Jacinto and a description of the Mexican government. The document is incomplete.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Zavala Family Genealogy
Zavala family history with breakdown of genealogical data.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lorenzo de Zavalas
Biography of the de Zavalas
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Biographical notes on Lorenzo de Zavala
A brief biography of Lorenzo de Zavala
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] December 12th 1960
Continued correspondence regarding the creation of De Zavala Park
Date:
December 12, 1960
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] October 21st, 1962
Continued correspondence regarding De Zavala Park
Date:
October 21, 1962
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] June 4th 1963
Correspondence regarding opposition from Albert Thomas against De Zavala Park
Date:
June 4, 1963
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] May 9th, 1960
An update on the effort to create De Zavala Park on the homesite
Date:
May 9, 1960
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emily Hand to Adina de Zavala February 14th, 1881]
An affectionate letter regarding the welfare of the family
Date:
February 14, 1881
Creator:
Zavala, Emily West de, 1809-1882
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
de Zavala Park [Statement]
Statement describing a plan to create "De Zavala Park" in Harris County including a monument remembering Lorenzo de Zavala at the location of his home and grave. The statement includes background about de Zavala and the memorial plans, with a call to contact Representative Albert Thomas to support the plan.
Date:
January 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History